linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] scsi: ufs: probe and init of variant driver from the platform device

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Date:	Sun, 7 Jun 2015 15:22:18 -0000
From:	ygardi@...eaurora.org
To:	"Paul Bolle" <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	"Yaniv Gardi" <ygardi@...eaurora.org>,
	james.bottomley@...senpartnership.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, santoshsy@...il.com,
	linux-scsi-owner@...r.kernel.org, subhashj@...eaurora.org,
	gbroner@...eaurora.org, "Rob Herring" <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	"Pawel Moll" <pawel.moll@....com>,
	"Mark Rutland" <mark.rutland@....com>,
	"Ian Campbell" <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	"Kumar Gala" <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	"Vinayak Holikatti" <vinholikatti@...il.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <jbottomley@...n.com>,
	"Dolev Raviv" <draviv@...eaurora.org>,
	"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@....de>,
	"Sujit Reddy Thumma" <sthumma@...eaurora.org>,
	"Raviv Shvili" <rshvili@...eaurora.org>,
	"Sahitya Tummala" <stummala@...eaurora.org>,
	"open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND..." <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] scsi: ufs: probe and init of variant driver from
 the platform device

Thanks Paul for the review and comments.
please see inline.



> On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 12:37 +0300, Yaniv Gardi wrote:
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-qcom.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufs-qcom.c
>
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ufs_hba_qcom_vops);
>
> Nothing uses this export. It's still a (static) symbol that is not
> included in any header. I think this export serves no purpose. Am I
> missing something subtle here?
>

you are correct. it will be removed.

>> +/**
>> + * ufs_qcom_probe - probe routine of the driver
>> + * @pdev: pointer to Platform device handle
>> + *
>> + * Always return 0
>> + */
>> +static int ufs_qcom_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> +{
>> +	dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, (void *)&ufs_hba_qcom_vops);
>
> (Cast to void * should not be needed.)
>

when removing the cast there is compilation error:
ufs-qcom.c: warning: passing argument 2 of dev_set_drvdata discards
const qualifier from pointer target type
error, forbidden warning: ufs-qcom.c


>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * ufs_qcom_remove - set driver_data of the device to NULL
>> + * @pdev: pointer to platform device handle
>> + *
>> + * Always return 0
>> + */
>> +static int ufs_qcom_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> +{
>> +	dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, NULL);
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static const struct of_device_id ufs_qcom_of_match[] = {
>> +	{ .compatible = "qcom,ufs_variant"},
>> +	{},
>> +};
>> +
>> +static struct platform_driver ufs_qcom_pltform = {
>> +	.probe	= ufs_qcom_probe,
>> +	.remove	= ufs_qcom_remove,
>> +	.driver	= {
>> +		.name	= "ufs_qcom",
>> +		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
>> +		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(ufs_qcom_of_match),
>> +	},
>> +};
>> +module_platform_driver(ufs_qcom_pltform);
>
>> --- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd-pltfrm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd-pltfrm.c
>
>> +	struct device_node *node = pdev->dev.of_node;
>> +	struct device_node *ufs_variant_node;
>> +	struct platform_device *ufs_variant_pdev;
>
>> -	hba->vops = get_variant_ops(&pdev->dev);
>> +	err = of_platform_populate(node, NULL, NULL, &pdev->dev);
>> +	if (err)
>> +		dev_err(&pdev->dev,
>> +			"%s: of_platform_populate() failed\n", __func__);
>> +
>> +	ufs_variant_node = of_get_next_available_child(node, NULL);
>> +
>> +	if (!ufs_variant_node) {
>> +		dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "failed to find ufs_variant_node child\n");
>> +	} else {
>> +		ufs_variant_pdev = of_find_device_by_node(ufs_variant_node);
>> +
>> +		if (ufs_variant_pdev)
>> +			hba->vops = (struct ufs_hba_variant_ops *)
>> +				dev_get_drvdata(&ufs_variant_pdev->dev);
>
> (Another cast that I think is not needed.)

here you are right - this one can be removed and will be
>
>> +	}
>
> If I scanned this correctly, the dev_set_drvdata() and dev_get_drvdata()
> pair adds an actual user of ufs_hba_qcom_vops. So that ends the obvious
> issue I think the code currently has. And I gladly defer to the scsi
> people to determine whether that is done the right way.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Paul Bolle
>
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